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The all-Island school committee last month voted unanimously to form a working group to study the potential of unifying the Vineyard’s two regional and three town school districts into a single district, covering all six schools.
Tuesdays in the Newsroom returns next week, with an open house at the Vineyard Gazette office in Edgartown.
As regulators consider projects up and down the east coast, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have been simulating the booming sound of pile driving turbine monopiles to see if it has an effect on a variety of species.
We have no adoption news this week, but our pet of the week is LoLo, a 16-year-old, long-haired, black and white cat.
Callie Jackson, 28, of Oak Bluffs, was arraigned on Nov. 12 charges in Oak Bluffs of operating under the influence of liquor.
The meal tax would charge an excise of .75 per cent on the sale of meals at restaurants in town, adding onto the existing 6.25 per cent state sales tax.